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Common stock, shares issued (in shares)

W.P. Carey Inc. Common stock, shares issued (in shares) increased by 1.6% to $222.74M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.7%, from $218.98M to $222.74M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Common stock, shares issued (in shares) shows an upward trend with a 4.6% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2019
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

Increases indicate equity financing or stock-based compensation, while decreases result from share buybacks.

Detailed definition

This represents the total number of shares that the company has distributed to shareholders. It includes both shares cur...

Peer comparison

Used to calculate earnings per share and evaluate dilution trends compared to industry peers.

Metric ID: other_common_stock_shares_issued

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$184.25M$186.28M$190.01M$192.39M$192.89M$208.03M$210.62M$213.89M$213.90M$213.93M$218.67M$218.82M$218.83M$218.85M$218.85M$218.98M$218.98M$219.14M$219.15M$222.74M
QoQ Change+1.1%+2.0%+1.3%+0.3%+7.8%+1.2%+1.6%+0.0%+0.0%+2.2%+0.1%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+0.1%+0.0%+0.1%+0.0%+1.6%
YoY Change+4.7%+11.7%+10.8%+11.2%+10.9%+2.8%+3.8%+2.3%+2.3%+2.3%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+0.1%+1.7%
Range$184.25M$222.74M
CAGR+4.1%
Avg YoY Growth+4.1%
Median YoY Growth+2.3%
Current Streak19+ quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is W.P. Carey Inc.'s common stock, shares issued (in shares)?
W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) reported common stock, shares issued (in shares) of $222.74M in Q1 2026.
How has W.P. Carey Inc.'s common stock, shares issued (in shares) changed year-over-year?
W.P. Carey Inc.'s common stock, shares issued (in shares) increased by 1.7% year-over-year, from $218.98M to $222.74M.
What is the long-term trend for W.P. Carey Inc.'s common stock, shares issued (in shares)?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), W.P. Carey Inc.'s common stock, shares issued (in shares) has grown at a 4.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $175.40M to $219.15M.
What does common stock, shares issued (in shares) mean?
The total number of shares the company has created and distributed to investors.